Sometimes the guna sattva overcomes rajas and tamas; when rajas prevails then sattva and tamas are defeated; sometimes tamas dominates defeating rajas and sattva. 14:11. When the light of wisdom shines from every pore of the body, then one can know that in this person sattva grows.
The basic unit of length in the metric system is the meter. Grams are used to measure weight and liter is used to measure liquid capacity.
The metric system is a modern system, with all measurements based on the decimal system (everything based on 10 or multiples of). The METRIC system is based on increments of the number 10 in both volume and linear measurements. The units of linear measure are: Kilometer - 1,000; hectometer - 100; decimeter - 10; base - 1; decimeter - .1; centimeter - .01; millimeter - .001.